WestonPrint Kiama – 02 4232 1999 4232 02 – Kiama WestonPrint Printed and Designed by by Designed and Printed BAIT & TACKLE SHOPS ANGEL RING LOCATIONS There are various Bait & Tackle Shops located throughout GPS MARKS Angel Rings are life buoys installed at recognised popular ocean rock the area to assist in all your fishing needs including advice THIS INFORMATION IS TO BE USED AS A GUIDE ONLY AND NOT FOR NAVIGATION fishing spots across NSW by Australian National Sportfishing Association on what’s biting. PURPOSES. - Sportfishing NSW. AMART ALL SPORTS DESCRIPTION COMMENTS LATITUDE S LONGITUDE E Angel Rings are simply thrown into the water to assist to keep the person Unit 2, Shellharbour Super Centre, Lake Entrance Rd, Shellharbour yellow tail, slimy mackerel 34.34.653 150.52.720 Bass Point snapper, trevally 34.35.141 150.55.491 afloat and away from the rocks until assistance arrives or a rescue can be Shellharbour Bass Point flathead, shark. 34.35.317 150.55.327 organised. Phone 4251 8077 Illawarra Mark snapper, morwong, nannygai 34.41.83 150.54.09 ANGEL RING LOCATION GPS CO-ORDINATES DEAN’S TACKLE & OUTDOORS Kiama Canyon gemfish, blue eye Trevalla, shark, GEOGRAPHIC NAME/AREA LATITUDE LONGITUDE 312 Windang Road, Windang marlin, yellowfin tuna 34.47.59 151.10.59 Guide Marsden Headland - Kiama S - 34.41.328 - E - 150.51.641 Phone 4295 1615 blue-eye trevalla, tuna, gemfish 34.31.504 151.16.000 Guide Little Blowhole - Kiama S - 34.41.214 - E - 150.51.575 Email deansfi[email protected] albacore, hapuka, marlin, trevalla, tuna 34.47.33 151.10.28 Tourism Fishing Tourism marlin, yellowfin tuna, gemfish. 34.48.34 151.10.35 Tourism Fishing Tourism Blowhole Point - Kiama ( Nth) S - 34.40.270 - E - 150.51.954 Web www.deansfishing.com.au Illawarra Illawarra Blowhole Point - Kiama ( Sth) S - 34.40.300 - E - 150.51.963 GERRINGONG PETROLEUM - BAIT & TACKLE 6 Mile Reef hussars, snapper, morwong 34.41.980 150.57.147 142 Fern Street Gerringong Gerroa Small bombora 34.47.091 150.49.112 Bombo Quarry - Kiama (Nth) S - 34.38.999 - E - 150.51.890 4 Mile Reef snapper 34.47.57 150.52.45 Phone 4234 0333 Bombo Quarry - Kiama (Sth) S - 34.39.130 - E - 150 51.771 Gerroa Big Bombora bream, snapper, morwong, kingfish, groper, Minnamurra River Mouth S - 34.37.743 - E - 150.51.629 HELLRAISER TACKLE & ELECTRONICS mulloway and seasonally salmon and tailor 34.47.588 150.48.850 SOUTHERN SOUTHERN Killalea Recreation Area (Nth) S - 34.36.628 - E - 150.51.751 243 Princes Highway, Albion Park Mission House Reef bream, snapper, morwong, kingfish, groper, Killalea Recreation Area (Sth) S - 34.36.673 - E - 150.51.633 Phone 4256 6600 mulloway and seasonally salmon and tailor 34.50.168 150.55.797 Pioneer Quarry -Bass Point (Nth) S - 34.36.130 - E - 150.53.186 OCEAN STORM FISHING TACKLE NE Mission House bream, snapper, morwong, kingfish, groper, Pioneer Quarry -Bass Point (Cent-Nth) S - 34.36.209 - E - 150.52.946 Shop 15, 106 Terralong Street, Kiama mulloway and seasonally salmon and tailor 34.50.178 150.54.781 Phone 4232 1876 Mission Ground bream, snapper, morwong, kingfish, groper, Pioneer Quarry -Bass Point (Cent-Sth) S - 34.36.286 - E - 150.52.907 mulloway and seasonally salmon and tailor 34.50.573 150.54.340 Pioneer Quarry - Bass Point (Sth) S - 34.36.311 - E - 150.53.024 Email online@fishingtackleshop.com.au Beaky Bay - Bass Point S - 34.35.604 - E - 150.53.865 Web www.fishingtackleshop.com.au THE TACKLE SHOP SHELLHARBOUR The Peg -Bass Point (Nth Bush Rang Bay) S - 34.35.795 - E - 150.54.178 FISH AGGREGATING DEVICES (FAD’s) USEFUL INFORMATION Shop 6, 32 Addison Street, Shellharbour Village The Chair -Bass Pt (Sth Bush Rang Bay) S - 34.35.973 - E - 150.53.862 The NSW Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) deploys a FISHERMAN’S WATCH HOTLINE – 1800 043 536 Phone 4295 3999 series of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) each year along the NSW Windang Island S - 34.32.751 - E - 150.52.878 ROCK FISHING SAFETY - detailed information can be obtained Email [email protected] coast between the months of September and June. Honeycomb Rock - Hill 60, Pt Kembla S - 34.29.660 - E - 150.55.187 from www.safewaters.nsw.gov.au or Web www.thetackleshop.com.au These FADs have become a popular target fishing location for many Hill 60 (Nth) - Port Kembla S - 34.29.607 - E - 150.55.257 http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fisheries WINDANG BAIT & TACKLE recreational fishers, possibly relieving fishing pressure on popular Battery Point - Port Kembla S - 34.28.539 - E - 150.54.855 TODAY’S TIDES http://www.mhl.nsw.gov.au/www/sydp_tide.htmlx 235 Windang Road, Windang demersal fish species and locations by drawing seasonal pelagic fish Sea Surface Temperature - www.cmar.csiro.au/remotesensing/ Phone 4297 6511 from warm water delivered to the NSW coast by the East Australian oceancurrents/Syd-Hob/latest.html Current (EAC). LEGAL SIZES AND BAG LIMITS - check with the DPI - Lake The location of a FAD may fluctuate slightly depending on wind, Illawarra Fisheries Office on 4295 1809 or visit www.dpi.nsw.gov.au swell and current direction, however, the Department relies heavily on anglers to inform them about missing FADs. If you find that a FAD is not on its correct coordinates or is missing, VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRES please contact the FADs Program Coordinator as soon as possible SHELLHARBOUR VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE on (02) 9527 8411, or email: fi[email protected] to allow Lamerton House, Lamerton Crescent, Shellharbour City Centre NSW DPI staff to investigate. Phone: 1300 65 6169 or 4221 6169 www.tourismshellharbour.com.au FAD LATITUDE (S) LONGITUDE (E) DISTANCE FROM NEAREST DEPTH KIAMA VISITORS CENTRE ACCESS POINT (KM) METRES Blowhole Point, Kiama Wollongong 34 27.321 151 04.308 Flagstaff Point - 16 110 Phone: 1300 654 262 or 4232 3322 www.kiama.com.au Kiama 34 41.000 150 59.500 Kiama - 12 115 For more information, check out the webstite www.dpi.nsw.gov. au/recreational/fads FISHING LICENCE BOAT HIRE When you are fishing in NSW waters, both fresh and saltwater, Boab Boat Hire has runabouts for hire with no boat license required. RECREATIONAL FISHING you are required by law to carry a receipt showing the payment These boats stay under 10 knots and include a safety briefing. of the NSW recreational fishing fee. This fee also applies when The runabouts include a canopy and safety equipment. Fishing CLOSURES spear fishing, hand lining, hand gathering, trapping, bait colleting equipment, bait and ice is available upon request. Bass Point Closure – Within the and prawn netting or when in possession of fishing gear in, on or Boab Boat Hire has two runabouts for use on Lake Illawarra and you Shark Critical Habitat Area only adjacent to waters. can be met at Windang Boat Ramp - no towing required. Bushrangers Bay Aquatic Reserve There are exemptions, which include: Phone 1300 00 2622 or 1300 00 BOAB – Mobile 0412 919 305 - closed to all fishing methods • Under the age of 18 Email [email protected] Crooked River – Closed to all nets (except for dip/scoop net, hand • An aboriginal person fishing in freshwater; or when fishing in Web www.boabboathire.com.au saltwater. Contact DPI Office for details on 4295 1809. hauled prawn net, push/scissor net) LOCAL AUTHORITIES • The holder of a current Commonwealth pensioner concession card can use crab trap AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER COASTGUARD FISHING CHARTERS Macquarie Rivulet – Closed to all Phone 4274 4455 Port Kembla – 4297 3999 Shellharbour You can pay the NSW Recreational Fishing Fee for three days ($6), Charter fishing boats are a great way to fish if you don’t have access methods (except for one line per LAKE ILLAWARRA AUTHORITY one month ($12), a year ($30) or three years ($75): to your own vessel. person with no more than 2 hooks Phone 4224 9633 www.lia.nsw.gov.au Fishing tackle and fishing licenses are usually provided, (check with • online at www.dpi.nsw.gov.au (credit card only) attached and landing net) DPI – LAKE ILLAWARRA FISHERIES OFFICE the operator) and it’s a great way to pick up local fishing tips too. • by calling 1300 369 365 (Visa and MasterCard only) Phone 4295 1809 www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fisheries KIAMA HARBOUR GAME & REEF FISHING CHARTERS Minnamurra River – Closed to all • from most Kmart stores in NSW. POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE (24hrs) Phone 4232 1725 or 0429 960 969 www.kiama.com.au/ nets (except prawn scoop nets and Fishing Licences are also available from: Phone 131126 seakercharters landing net et) can use crab trap. NSW MARITIME AUTHORITY – www.maritime.nsw.gov.au Port Kembla Freedom Fuel Service Station, Cnr Church & KIAMA BLUEWATER CHARTERS Closed to spearing Wentworth Streets Phone 4232 3571 or 0427 323 571 www.kiamabluewatercharters.com Port Kembla Inner Harbour Boating weather – 13 12 36 Warrawong Kmart, Westfield Warrawong KIAMA CHARTER SERVICE – Closed to all fishing methods Recreational Boating Enquiries – 13 12 56 Windang Windang Bait & Tackle, 235 Windang Road Phone 4236 1716 or 0428 621 875 Port Kembla Outer Harbour – Closed to all nets (except landing FISHERS WATCH PHONE LINE (Reporting illegal fishing activities) Windang Deans Tackle & Outdoors, 312 Windang Road www.kiama.com.au/kiamacharterservice nets) Phone 1800 043 536 Lake Illawarra DPI Fisheries, 43 Reddall Parade MV SIGNA Shellharbour – Closed to all nets (except landing nets) EMERGENCY SERVICES Shellharbour City Centre K-Mart, Stockland Shellharbour Phone 0423 251 603 Werri Creek – Closed to all nets (except dip/scoop net, hand hauled Police, Ambulance & Fire 000 Shellharbour The Tackle Shop, 6/32 Addison Street www.mvsigna.com.au prawn net & landing net) Water Police at Port Kembla 4276 5180 Minnamurra General Store, 1 Rangoon Road PREDATOR CHARTERS NB – Areas that are closed to nets does not including landing nets Warilla Police 4295 2699 Kiama M & L General Store, 162 Manning Street Phone 0400 446 793 when used as an ancillary aid to a handline or rod Shellharbour Public Hospital 4295 2500 Kiama Ocean Storm Fishing Tackle, www.predatorcharters.com.au Disclaimer Shop 15/106 Terralong Street CORSAIR FISHING CHARTERS Produced and published by Tourism Shellharbour (2008) Copyright.